LawFuel’s 2022 Lawyer of the Year is the battling ‘loophole lawyer’ who fought to get Charlotte Bellis into the country under the MIQ lottery system.
Significant Australian Entertainment Law Firm Sees Leading Lawyers Split One of Australia’s leading entertainment law firms has broken up as two of of the former principals have set up Hewitt Glass, a specialist Sydney firm representing major music artists, festivals, media personalities and entertainment businesses. The two formerly worked in the leading entertainment and media
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Article source: DM Law Partners Intellectual property firms occupy an unusual position in legal marketing. The work spans trademark filings that resolve in weeks, patent prosecution that runs for years, and infringement litigation that can turn on a single matter worth more than a year of smaller cases. That range makes paid search both attractive
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Article source: Bird & Co, Solicitors The property market in charming, highly sought-after historic towns like Stamford is a unique beast. With average sold prices hovering well above regional averages and strong demand for period properties, smaller towns offer a wealth of opportunity wrapped in distinct legal complexities. It wouldn’t be wrong to say that
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Article source: Habush Legal The practice of running a plaintiff law firm on instinct alone died a quiet death over a decade ago. In 2026, the margins are too thin, and competition is far too aggressive to rely on gut feelings about case values or intake performance. Data is the differentiator that keeps your docket
International law firm Withers has appointed 12 new partners from within its teams and across its international offices with effect from 1st July 2026. Ceri Vokes, newly appointed CEO of Withers, comments: ‘It’s a real pleasure, as one of my first duties as CEO, to congratulate our new cohort of partners. Many of them qualified with
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Article source: DebtStoppers Bankruptcy Law Firm For many employees, the first real sign of trouble is not a letter from a court or a phone call from a collector, but a paycheck that no longer matches the household plan. The rent has not changed, the car payment is still due, groceries cost what they cost,
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When Donald Trump turned Washington into a rolling policy experiment, most law firms braced for chaos, but a handful quietly built something else: – a brand new profit engine. Lobbying and government‑relations work, once treated as a sideline for politically connected partners, has become one of Big Law’s fastest‑growing business and a new career path for lawyers from DC to Westminster
The Trump‑Era Shock
For decades, lobbying has sat on the fringes of large law firms and what they traditionally do. There were always a few partners with good contacts, intermittent mandates, and work that was important but they were rarely central to the firm’s story and what the firm really ‘did’.
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Clayton Utz has unveiled a bumper promotion round, elevating 75 lawyers and professionals across its national operations in a major firm-wide sweep. The significant scale of this latest round highlights the firm’s ongoing growth trajectory and its strategic focus on rewarding top-tier internal talent amidst a highly competitive Australian legal market. Spanning multiple practice areas
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Australia’s leading independent law firm, Corrs Chambers Westgarth, has today announced that corporate partner and private equity specialist James Campisi has joined the firm, based in Sydney. James has joined Corrs from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett where he was a partner in their corporate group in London. James advises private equity sponsors and corporate clients
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Key Takeaway: At least 16 major law firms, including Latham & Watkins, Gibson Dunn, and Pillsbury, are chasing more than 25 AI leadership hires, with pay running from $200,000 to $440,000. The problem is not the budget, but the fact that lawyers with real AI implementation experience barely exist yet. Tom Borman, LawFuel contributing editor
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